The Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Jide Idris has confirmed the death of 25 children from measles in Eti-Osa LGA. Lagos, Southwest Nigeria., He also stated that the blood samples  of victims for Laboratory investigations tested positive for measles.

The Commissioner added that the Epidermis has been put under control as some health workers are currently immunizing children against measles and other childhood killer diseases to abort the outbreak.

 

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